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| Kim N DanforthSummaryAffiliation: National Institutes of Health Country: USA Publications
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Body mass index, weight gain, and incident urinary incontinence in middle-aged womenMary K Townsend
Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, 181 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Obstet Gynecol 110:346-53. 2007..To describe the relations between body mass index (BMI; kg/m(2)), weight gain, and incident urinary incontinence in middle-aged women...
Bone fractures and incident epithelial ovarian cancer in a prospective cohort studyKim N Danforth
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, DHHS, Bethesda, Maryland 20852, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 18:1777-82. 2009..However, associations between fractures and ovarian cancer, another hormonal cancer, have not been examined. Therefore, we conducted a prospective study among women in the Breast Cancer Detection Demonstration Project Follow-up Study...
Polymorphic variants in PTGS2 and prostate cancer risk: results from two large nested case-control studiesKim N Danforth
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD 20852, USA
Carcinogenesis 29:568-72. 2008....
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug use and endometrial cancer risk in the NIH-AARP Diet and Health StudyKim N Danforth
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health DHHS, 6120 Executive Boulevard, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 2:466-72. 2009..Overall, our data do not support an association between aspirin or NA-NSAID use and endometrial cancer risk...
Body mass index and risk of ovarian cancerMichael F Leitzmann
Nutritional Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
Cancer 115:812-22. 2009..However, to the authors' knowledge, data addressing whether the relation between BMI and ovarian cancer differs by MHT use are very sparse...
TNF polymorphisms and prostate cancer riskKim N Danforth
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, DHHS, Bethesda, Maryland 20852, USA
Prostate 68:400-7. 2008..Inflammation has been hypothesized to increase prostate cancer risk. Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) is an important mediator of the inflammatory process, but the relationship between TNF variants and prostate cancer remains unclear...
Diabetes mellitus and prostate cancer risk in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening TrialMichael F Leitzmann
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, DHHS, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Cancer Causes Control 19:1267-76. 2008....
Prospective study of physical activity and the risk of ovarian cancerMichael F Leitzmann
Nutritional Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, 6120 Executive Blvd, Rockville, MD 20892, USA
Cancer Causes Control 20:765-73. 2009..Available studies on physical activity and ovarian cancer have produced inconsistent findings, with some previous studies reporting a positive association between vigorous physical activity and ovarian cancer risk...
Alcohol and endometrial cancer risk in the NIH-AARP diet and health studyHannah P Yang
Hormonal and Reproductive Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD 20852, USA
Int J Cancer 128:2953-61. 2011..Our results do not support that alcohol is a strong contributor to endometrial cancer risk, but slight risk increases may prevail among some users or for selected tumor characteristics...
Serum lipid levels and the risk of biliary tract cancers and biliary stones: A population-based study in ChinaGabriella Andreotti
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, DHHS, Bethesda, MD, USA
Int J Cancer 122:2322-9. 2008..Our findings support a role for serum lipids in gallstone development and biliary carcinogenesis...
Breastfeeding and risk of ovarian cancer in two prospective cohortsKim N Danforth
Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, 181 Longwood Avenue, 3rd Floor, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Cancer Causes Control 18:517-23. 2007..To describe the association between breastfeeding and ovarian cancer risk in two prospective cohorts...
